<p>My first (and hopefully last!) chances thread.</p>
<p>Male
Applying ED
Nationality: Japanese (my father is Indian, mother is Japanese)</p>
<p>studying in the 12th at a high school in India...</p>
<p>Stats
SAT 1 : 2080 (750M, 670W, 660CR)
SAT 2 : Taken a few days back. expect near-perfect to perfect scores in Math 2 and Chem
Class Rank : School does not rank, but easily in the top quartile
In the 10th, I took both O-Levels (4As and 2 Bs) and the CBSE exam, scoring 83.4%</p>
<p>Extra Curricular</p>
<p>Chess
NIIT North India - 2nd place (got a chance to play with V.Anand for this)
CBSE Schools Chess Championship - North India 1st place, was captain of the team
FIDE Rating - 1988
Founded Chess Club, taught players for free
Numerous state championships, 3 Nationals</p>
<p>Karate
Black belt in 3 years - fastest in my dojo
Many top 3 finishes at the State Level
Will lead the kata group when the founder comes to our dojo in January</p>
<p>Econ related
2nd prize in an Inter-school Business Economics quiz
2nd prize in an Inter-school Economics debate</p>
<p>Leadership
Games Captain and Computer club captain in 10th grade
Student Council Class Representative in 12th grade
Chess team captain, club founder at previous school</p>
<p>Others
Math team in 11th and 12th
National Conference on Industrial Toxic Waste - one of the two high schoolers invited
(quite a lot of other things. I think listing them will make this a 'laundry list')</p>
<p>Essays and Recommendations will be good (or so I hope)</p>
<p>Trilingual - English, Hindi and Japanese
Hooks - Legacy (father)</p>
<p>So what do you think? Will I get the purple package on the 15th of December?</p>